Dairy Cattle
Quantity and quality are not necessarily irreconcilable in milk. Many Jersey cows with large butter records are also noted as large milkers—not larger aa compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1892
409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 21
The New Cattle Yards. Work to be Commenced at Once
LAST Thursday afternoon his Worship the Mayor (Alderman H. York) had an interview with Mr E. M. Halligan, the Divisional Engineer, and one or two other officials,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday evening
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:—We offered yesterday 534 bales of wool at our usual fortnightly auction, and disposed of 479 bales, under spirited competition, at prices comparing favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm and Garden. the Egg Asd the Chick
Of the many millions who daily use eggs, how few know anything of their formation or structure, and yet, small as it is, its mechanism is wonderful. As everyone knows, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bee-keeping with Mixed Farming
The idea is too prevalent, says the Nebraska Bee-Keeper, that bee-keeping to be a success must be conducted aa a business by itself; when in reality there ia nothing in which a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Amateur Farming
A person on an amateur farm is, to a certain extent, isolated, and is at the merey of various marauders that infant civilisation— or, as I am speaking of amateur farming,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Dehorning Calves
Procure a stick of caustic potash or concentrated ley, and having secured the half, find the little button on one side of its bead, where the horn would grow, if allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Farms in Japan
Japan, is out up by mountain ranges, to that only about one-tenth of the whole area is suitable for cultivation. The land under cultivation in Japan is about 18,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Colonial Wool Sales
Messrs. Jacomb report under date of June 22:— The third series of auctions of colonial wool began on the 14th inst.; the daily offerings have thus far been very heavy; should they so continue, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Garden. Tohato Growing
Though the tomato grows well on almost any soil it is well to know some of the special features most favorable to the plant. A soil over-rich in humus or nitrogen onght not to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral News and Stock Movements
FOR[?]S STOCK REPORT.—During the week we have been favoured with a gentle, warra, rain which will do a considerable amount of good. In consequenoe of the severe frosts which fell last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Subarctic Farming
This is, so far as I am aware, the most northern farming community on the American continent. We are situated in latitude 5S.45, and longitude 114. W. I hope none…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Traveller. Dairying in the Argentine
The development of dairy interests in the River Plate countries is of very recent date. For more than fifty years the so-called oracle or native cattle have been crossed with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
Nothing is better for horses in winter then carrots. They help to regulate the bowels, make the coat shiny and keep the horse in good condition. They seem to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday evening
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., held their fortnightly wool sale on Thursday, submitting a catalogue of 320 bales. There was the usual attendance of buyers, and biddings were about on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exposing Diseased Cattle for Sale
At the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday, (before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. H. Crothers, J.P., Isaac Gallimore, was charged with that he did, on the 27th June, at Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle. Durhams or Shorthorns
Bull, three years and over. Robert Faulkner's Princs of Goolhi; Andrew Loder's Cherry Oxford 13th, second, a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Stock. Fat Cattle
Durham Ox. A. A. Dangar 6 entries Hereford Ox. George Loder, first and second. 5 entries Devon; Ox. Hon. H. .C. Dangar ; John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep. Fine Combing-housed
Ram, six-tooth or over. Geo. Loder; Andrew Loder, second. 8 entries Ram, not exceeding four-tooth. Andrew Loder; George Loder, second and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Practical Horticulture
Perhaps this might better be called facts relating to the growth of trees and plants, for it is with these that the horticulturiet has to deal, end the first question that might…
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